Balanophyllia


Balanophyllia is a genus of solitary corals in the order of stony corals.

Subgenera

The genus includes two subgenera with species as follows:
  • Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) Wood, 1844
  • * Balanophyllia bairdiana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
  • * Balanophyllia bayeri Cairns, 1979
  • * Balanophyllia bonaespei van der Horst, 1938
  • * Balanophyllia capensis Verrill, 1865
  • * Balanophyllia cedrosensis Durham, 1947
  • * Balanophyllia cellulosa Duncan, 1873
  • * Balanophyllia chnous Squires, 1962
  • * Balanophyllia corniculans
  • * Balanophyllia cornu Moseley, 1881
  • * Balanophyllia crassiseptum Cairns & Zibrowius, 1997
  • * Balanophyllia crassitheca Cairns, 1995
  • * Balanophyllia cumingii Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
  • * Balanophyllia cyathoides
  • * Balanophyllia dentata Tenison Woods, 1879
  • * Balanophyllia desmophyllioides Vaughan, 1907
  • * Balanophyllia diademata van der Horst, 1927
  • * Balanophyllia diffusa Harrison & Poole, 1909
  • * Balanophyllia dilatata Dennant, 1904
  • * Balanophyllia dineta Cairns, 1977
  • * Balanophyllia diomedeae Vaughan, 1907
  • * Balanophyllia dubia
  • * Balanophyllia elegans Verrill, 1864
  • * Balanophyllia europaea
  • * Balanophyllia floridana Pourtalès, 1868
  • * Balanophyllia galapagensis Vaughan, 1907
  • * Balanophyllia gemma
  • * Balanophyllia gemmifera Klunzinger, 1879
  • * Balanophyllia generatrix Cairns & Zibrowius, 1997
  • * Balanophyllia gigas Moseley, 1881
  • * Balanophyllia hadros Cairns, 1979
  • * Balanophyllia helenae Duncan, 1876
  • * Balanophyllia iwayamaensis Abe, 1938
  • * Balanophyllia japonica Cairns, 2001
  • * Balanophyllia javaensis† Cairns, 2001
  • * Balanophyllia kalakauai Wright, 1882
  • * Balanophyllia laysanensis Vaughan, 1907
  • * Balanophyllia malouinensis Squires, 1961
  • * Balanophyllia merguiensis Duncan, 1889
  • * Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878
  • * Balanophyllia parallela
  • * Balanophyllia parvula Moseley, 1881
  • * Balanophyllia pittieri† Vaughan, 1919
  • * Balanophyllia profundicella Gardiner, 1899
  • * Balanophyllia rediviva Moseley, 1881
  • * Balanophyllia regia Gosse, 1853
  • * Balanophyllia scabra Alcock, 1893
  • * Balanophyllia scabrosa
  • * Balanophyllia serrata Cairns & Zibrowius, 1997
  • * Balanophyllia spongiosa Cairns, 2004
  • * Balanophyllia striata Duncan, 1876
  • * Balanophyllia taprobanae Bourne, 1905
  • * Balanophyllia tenuis van der Horst, 1922
  • * Balanophyllia thalassae Zibrowius, 1980
  • * Balanophyllia ukrainensis† Cairns, 2001
  • * Balanophyllia vanderhorsti Cairns, 2001
  • * Balanophyllia wellsi Cairns, 1977
  • * Balanophyllia yongei Crossland, 1952
  • Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
  • * Balanophyllia caribbeana Cairns, 1977
  • * Balanophyllia carinata
  • * Balanophyllia imperialis Kent, 1871
  • * Balanophyllia pittieri Vaughan, 1919
  • * Balanophyllia regalis
  • * ''Balanophyllia stimpsonii''